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cost accountant

ZIVA

The Role
 The Junior Cost Accountant will support the finance team in tracking, analyzing, and controlling costs related to production, inventory, and operations. The role ensures accurate cost data to support pricing, budgeting, and profitability analysis in compliance with UAE accounting standards. Key Responsibilities • Assist in maintaining and updating product costing, bill of materials (BOM), and standard costing. • Track and analyze direct materials, labor, and overhead costs. • Support month-end cost accounting processes, including cost variance analysis. • Assist in inventory valuation, stock reconciliation, and slow-moving/obsolete inventory analysis. • Prepare cost reports for management, highlighting variances and cost trends. • Support budgeting and forecasting exercises related to production and operating costs. • Assist with internal and external audits by providing cost and inventory data. • Ensure accurate data entry and documentation in ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / MS Dynamics or similar). • Coordinate with production, procurement, and warehouse teams to validate cost data. • Ensure compliance with company policies, IFRS standards, and UAE VAT regulations. • Perform ad-hoc cost analysis and financial tasks as assigned by the Finance Manager.
 
Requirements
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce. • 0–2 years of experience in cost accounting or finance, preferably in manufacturing, FMCG, or trading companies in the UAE. • Basic understanding of cost accounting principles and inventory management. • Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics) is an advantage. • Familiarity with UAE VAT and IFRS standards preferred.</li>
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About the company
 ZIVA is a UAE-based FMCG manufacturing company specializing in wet wipes, dry tissue, and hygiene liquids. With a commitment to quality and innovation, ZIVA has become a trusted partner for leading retailers, distributors, and healthcare providers across the Middle East. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, and operating in Saudi Arabia, ZIVA combines advanced manufacturing capabilities with a deep understanding of consumer needs. Our vision is to deliver trusted hygiene and personal care solutions, making everyday life easier, healthier, and cleaner.

Junior Cost Accountant

Almaimana Accounting and Bookkeeping

Cost Accountant &ndash; Food &amp; Beverage (UAE)Company: Almaimana Accounting &amp; Bookkeeping Location: United Arab Emirates Industry: Food &amp; Beverage (via client engagements) Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of relevant UAE F&amp;B experienceCompany OverviewAlmaimana Accounting &amp; Bookkeeping provides specialized accounting and financial services to clients in the UAE, including Food &amp; Beverage operators. We are dedicated to delivering accurate, efficient, and sector-tailored financial solutions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, analyze, and present product cost reports, including cost of goods sold (COGS), standard vs. actual cost variances, and inventory valuations.</li><li>Track and reconcile raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory using F&amp;B-specific costing methods.</li><li>Monitor and validate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and recipe costing structures to ensure accurate pricing and margin control.</li><li>Partner with procurement, production, and finance teams to allocate costs accurately across processes.</li><li>Conduct labor and overhead cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Support monthly and annual closing routines with cost-related data and commentary.</li><li>Maintain and improve cost accounting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Prepare management reports and dashboards to track cost trends, profitability, and key performance metrics.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards, VAT requirements, and internal company policies.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>At least 1 year of UAE‑based experience working as a Cost Accountant in the Food &amp; Beverage sector.</li><li>Solid grasp of cost accounting principles relevant to food manufacturing, restaurants, or distribution.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g. pivot tables, cost modelling).</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting software (SAP, Oracle, Tally, or similar).</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Preferred Attributes<ul><li>Professional certifications like ACCA, CMA, or CIMA (completed or in progress).</li><li>Familiarity with UAE VAT regulations and how they affect cost accounting entries.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Exposure to multiple F&amp;B clients across production, retail, and hospitality segments.</li><li>Opportunities to work with senior Financial Managers and gain broad cross-sector experience.</li><li>Professional development support including certification assistance and training in advanced accounting systems.</li></ul>How to ApplySubmit your CV along with cover letterJob Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your expected salary?</li><li>Can you join immediately?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>cost accounting in food &amp; beverage industry: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>50% (Preferred)</li></ul>

Cost Accountant – Food & Beverage

PRECISION GROUP

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">JOB CONTENT
 
</h1><div>Responsible for the ongoing analysis of process constraints, target costing projects, margin analysis, and tracing costs back to underlying activities. Support Manager in preparing budgets and rolling forecasts, loading and unloading of costs and expenses to correct projects/jobs, participate in the audit program to facilitate the finalization of financial statements, inventory management, costing and finance projects reporting</div><div></div><div> 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</div><div></div><div> 
Costing and pricing 
</div><ul><li>Develop and maintain standard costs of finished goods and production components</li><li>Stay abreast of best cost matrices and trends in the packaging industry and advice management of same</li><li>Pricing / costing of new and existing products and submit to GM and FM for review</li><li>Managing price revision cycle, ensuring timely and accurate price update</li><li>Close coordination with project manager and sales team</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Portfolio management 
</div><ul><li>Monitor key customer / product profitability, perform analysis to identify profit improvement opportunities and work cross functionally to monetize the ideas and define corrective actions to drive profit</li><li>Responsible for tracking value generated by Cost Improvement &amp; Value Generation activities. Identify value opportunities and cost leakages</li><li>Develop and implement tools and processes to guarantee the maintenance of the account profitability as per contractual agreement. Including the reflection of cost variations in material and conversion, in the regularly updated price lists</li><li>Overall responsibility of product and customer portfolio analysis. Proactively foster initiatives for portfolio optimization and support key account financial reviews</li><li>Capex investment preparation and initial assessment against Company's KPI's</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Process continuous improvement 
</div><ul><li>Support in business process improvements, implementing best practices and fully utilizing ERP system capabilities</li><li>In close collaboration with Finance team, present tool and process improvement ideas for a faster and more accurate response to customer enquiries. Identify issues with existing procedures and use these findings to improve them or remove processes that aren&rsquo;t generating value</li><li>Oversee the planning, development, and implementation of project efforts that utilize information technology solutions, principles, standards, and best practices</li><li>Critical assessment of processes and formats with a continuous improvement eye to enhance current practices, improve efficiency and fully embed way of working</li><li>Develop and implement best practices, processes, and toolsets for effective portfolio/project management, and take initiatives to educate staff on best practices and effective project execution</li><li>Ensure all documents and records are up to date and that record traceability and retrieval is upheld at all times. Ensure all processes, procedures &amp; activities comply with ISO and management procedures</li><li>Lead from commercial perspective the Budgeting / Forecasting processes</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Management reports 
</div><ul><li>Prepare various financial analysis related to manufacturing costs, inventory, and expense information for various customers as needed for decision making support. Provide critical assessment of all cost projections</li><li>Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to determine effects on costs. Analyzes actual production costs and prepares periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs</li><li>Provides management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services</li><li>Weekly/monthly, Actual reporting, assessment of performance vs Budget, previous period, SOP. Updating and maintaining of databases, including pcs and tonnage</li><li>Work with all levels of leadership and relevant stakeholders to ensure project initiatives are managed and maintained; develop executive level presentations of the portfolio and project budget.</li><li>Ensure compliance to Safety, Quality, Food Safety and Environment requirements as specified in the global QHSE Management System with strict adherence to ISO and local regulatory authority.</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Requirements</h3>
Education/ Qualifications<ul><li> 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field is mandatory.</li><li> 
 Professional certification in Cost Accounting preferred (CMA&lt; ICWA India, etc.)</li></ul> 
Experience<ul><li> 
 1-2 years of experience in costing, Variance analysis, Product costing, Budgeting, Inventory management in Manufacturing/Engineering/ Industrial or production-driven environments.</li></ul><div> 
Functional Skills &amp; Specific Knowledge</div><div></div><ul><li> 
 Cost accounting principles and financial reporting standards in line with International Financial Reporting Standards.</li><li> 
 Knowledge of MS Excel tools and techniques</li><li> 
 Knowledge and understanding of standard project management tools</li><li> 
 Analytical &amp; Detail-Oriented &ndash; Ability to analyze complex data and provide insights</li><li> 
 Communication Skills &ndash; Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders</li><li> 
 Time Management &amp; Organization &ndash; Handle multiple projects or deadlines</li></ul></div><div></div>

Zolo Real Estate LLC

Job Title: Senior Accountant - ConstructionEmployment Type: Full TimeWork Location: Garowe, Puntland, SomaliaJob SummaryThe Senior Accountant - Construction will be responsible for managing and overseeing the full spectrum of accounting and financial activities for construction projects deployed in Somalia. The role requires strong experience in construction accounting, cost control, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance. The successful candidate will support project management teams by providing accurate financial insights to ensure effective cost management and timely reporting.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting &amp; Financial Management<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations including AP, AR, general ledger, payroll, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure accurate recording of project costs, revenues, accruals, and provisions.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules.</li></ul>Construction &amp; Project Accounting<ul><li>Monitor project budgets, costs, and cash flow.</li><li>Track project expenses, commitments, and variations.</li><li>Prepare cost reports and variance analysis for management review.</li><li>Support project managers in financial planning and cost control.</li></ul>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting<ul><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets and project forecasts.</li><li>Update cash flow projections and monitor funding requirements.</li><li>Identify financial risks and recommend mitigation measures.</li></ul>Compliance &amp; Controls<ul><li>Ensure compliance with company financial policies and local regulations.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and respond to audit queries.</li><li>Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation and record retention.</li></ul>Taxation &amp; Statutory Requirements<ul><li>Coordinate with local advisors on tax, statutory filings, and compliance (where applicable).</li><li>Ensure timely submission of required reports and payments.</li></ul>Coordination &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Coordinate with site teams, procurement, and head office finance.</li><li>Prepare regular financial reports for head office and senior management.</li><li>Support mobilization, site financial setup, and close-out activities.</li></ul>Qualifications, Requirements &amp; Key Competencies<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, CA, or CMA is highly preferred.</li><li>7&ndash;10 years of accounting experience, including at least 3&ndash;5 years in construction or project accounting.</li><li>Experience working on overseas or remote project deployments is an advantage.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost control, budgeting, financial reporting, and financial planning.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy in all financial matters.</li><li>Ability to work independently in remote or challenging environments.</li><li>Demonstrated ethical judgment and confidentiality.</li><li>Effective coordination with multicultural teams and stakeholders.</li></ul>Additional Notes<ul><li>Candidate must be willing to be deployed in Somalia.</li><li>Experience in infrastructure, civil, or EPC construction projects is preferred.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Senior Accountant -Construction

Malmö Interiors

Job Title: Accountant. Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Experience: 3-5 years.Salary: 4000 AED &ndash; 6000 AED based on experience and qualifications.Working days: 6 Days, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM*Kindly review the qualifications and requirements carefully before submitting your application.*Applicants are required to hold a valid UAE driving license.* Applicants must be available to join immediately.Company Overview At Malmo, we believe that your space should be a reflection of your personality and lifestyle. We specialize in creating beautiful and functional spaces for residential, retail, and commercial projects. Our team of experienced designers, project managers, and builders collaborate to bring your unique vision to life, ensuring that every detail is carefully considered and executed with quality craftsmanship. We are committed to outstanding customer service and stress-free renovation experiences. From initial concept development to project completion, we work closely with you to ensure your satisfaction. Whether you're looking to renovate your home, retail store, or office, we're here to guide you through the process and help you achieve your goals. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let's make your vision a reality.Key Responsibilities:&middot; Prepare and maintain project budgets and track actual costs against budget.&middot; Monitor expenses for materials, subcontractors, and labor for each project.&middot; Highlight cost variances and advise on cost-saving opportunities.&middot; Analyze project profitability and prepare margin and profit reports.&middot; Ensure accurate pricing of variations, change orders, and additional works.&middot; Track and control company operational expenses with proper cost allocation&middot; Reconcile bank statements, petty cash, and company credit card transactions.&middot; Maintain accurate and organized financial records.&middot; Prepare monthly and annual financial reports and assist with cash flow forecasting.&middot; Support improvements in financial systems, processes, and cost-tracking tools.Qualifications:&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.&middot; Minimum of 3&ndash;5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within a fit-out, construction, or contracting company.&middot; Proven proficiency in QuickBooks for daily accounting operations, reporting, and reconciliations.&middot; Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.&middot; Experience handling project-based accounting, cost tracking, and budget monitoring is an advantage.&middot; High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.&middot; Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.&middot; Good communication skills and ability to coordinate with project managers and external auditors.If you&rsquo;re interested, please share your CV with us at careers@malmo-interiors.com, and mention &ldquo;Supervisor&rdquo; in the subject.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>accounting : 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Dubai (Required)</li></ul>

Accountant

GBH International Group

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our Facilities Management team. The ideal candidate will handle day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and vendor/contractor payment management related to facility operations. You will work closely with FM supervisors, procurement, and management to ensure accurate and transparent financial records.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable for FM operations.</li><li>Record and reconcile maintenance fees, service charges, utility expenses, and other operational costs.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, aging reports, cash-flow reports, and cost analysis.</li><li>Handle bank reconciliations, petty cash, and journal entries.</li><li>Process and verify vendor invoices, quotations, LPOs, and contract payments.</li><li>Assist in preparing annual budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis for FM contracts.</li><li>Track and manage client billing, collections, and follow-ups on outstanding payments.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments regarding financial documentation and budgeting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations, internal policies, and audit requirements.</li><li>Support internal/external audit preparations and respond to queries.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 2&ndash;4 years of accounting experience, preferably in Facility Management, Property Management, or Construction.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS, general accounting principles, and cost control.</li><li>Strong skills in Excel and accounting/ERP systems (e.g., Tally, SAP, Oracle, or similar).</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with service contracts, vendor payments, and FM cost structures is an advantage.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

Accountant - Facilities Management Industry

Jessr Electromechanical

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with a strict background in the construction industry to join our dynamic team. If you do not have construction accounting experience, please do not apply.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monitor and control project costs, budgets, and expenditures</li><li>Prepare monthly cost reports, variance analysis, and financial statements</li><li>Track project expenses, invoices, and subcontractor payments</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and site teams on financial matters</li><li>Manage progress billings, payment certificates, and collections</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, contracts, and company procedures</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Support audits and management reporting</li></ul>Financial Record Keeping:<ul><li>Maintain and update financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Bookkeeping:</li><li>Record daily financial transactions on QuickBooks software.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card transactions, and other financial documents.</li><li>Track expenses, revenues, and other financial activities.</li></ul>Financial Analysis:<ul><li>Prepare financial statements (income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements).</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting:</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to develop and monitor budgets.</li><li>Assist in creating accurate financial forecasts and projections.</li></ul>Tax Compliance:<ul><li>Prepare and file accurate and timely tax returns.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.</li><li>Audit Support:</li><li>Provide necessary documentation and assistance during internal and external audits.</li><li>Organize financial records for audit purposes.</li></ul>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Generate regular financial reports for management.</li><li>Provide insights into the company's financial performance.</li><li>Vendor and Client Relations:</li><li>Communicate effectively with vendors, clients, and internal departments regarding financial matters.</li><li>Manage invoicing, payments, and financial discrepancies.</li></ul>Expense Management:<ul><li>Monitor and control company expenses.</li><li>Review expense reports and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Process Improvement:</li><li>Continuously assess and improve financial processes and procedures.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Minimum 8-10 years of experience in construction or project accounting</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction cost accounting and budgeting</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel</li><li>Good understanding of contracts, BOQs, and project costing</li><li>Strong analytical and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience with construction companies or contracting firms</li><li>Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of local tax and financial regulations</li><li>CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is an advantage</li><li>Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data entry and financial calculations.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>Strong ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Career growth opportunities</li><li>Professional and collaborative work environment</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

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